On 'Idol,' Steven Tyler will be sitting at a table with two other judges, and part of his job will be keeping… — Rob Sheffield Idols Copy Share Image
“No worries" is the best thing to happen to sullen teenagers since I was one - even better than vampire sexting, GTL,… — Rob Sheffield Fear Copy Share Image
“bitch power is the juice, the sweat, the blood that keeps pop music going. Rick James helped me understand the lesson of… — Rob Sheffield Absolute monarchy Copy Share Image
“I knew I would have to relearn how to listen to music, and that some of the music we'd loved together I'd… — Rob Sheffield Music Copy Share Image
“Don't charge the mound. Once you agree to fight, you lost already. Don't start none, won't be none.” — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
...some people aren't worth the trouble of being kind to, because they have neither the brains nor the power to make something… — Rob Sheffield Be kind Copy Share Image
I had no voice to talk with because she was my whole language. — Rob Sheffield Language Copy Share Image
“Problems that don't get fixed, situations that neither get resolved nor go away, and annoyances you live with year by year--that's the… — Rob Sheffield Fidelity Copy Share Image
“You lose a certain kind of innocence when you experience this type of kindness. You lose your right to be a jaded… — Rob Sheffield Kindness Copy Share Image
Every moment of my life has a soundtrack, so I never know when some song is going to jump me by surprise… — Rob Sheffield Alive Copy Share Image
Like many other touchstones of twenty-first-century pop culture, 'The Sopranos' was hatched in the late Nineties, predicting a future that never arrived.… — Rob Sheffield America Copy Share Image
Ah, the bond between English boys and California girls. For those of us who aren't either, it's a bond that fascinates and… — Rob Sheffield Ah Copy Share Image
“For two weeks, I lay awake at night and said Hail Marys over and over to stop my heart from beating too… — Rob Sheffield Awake at night Copy Share Image
“Just more of that endless, useless knowledge you absorb when you're in a relationship, with no meaning or relevance outside of that… — Rob Sheffield Knowledge Copy Share Image
I get sentimental over the music of the ’90s. Deplorable, really. But I love it all. As far as I’m concerned the… — Rob Sheffield Concerned Copy Share Image
“My sisters were the coolest people I knew, and still are. I have always aspired to be like them and know what… — Rob Sheffield Brotherhood Copy Share Image
One of Renee's friends asked her, "Does your boyfriend wear glasses?" She said, "No, he wears a Walkman. — Rob Sheffield Doe Copy Share Image
“Love hurts. Love stinks. Love bites, love bleeds, love is the drug. The troubadours of our times all agree: They want to… — Rob Sheffield Love Copy Share Image
“Renée and I met at a bar called the Eastern Standard in Charlottesville, Virginia. I had just moved there to study English… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“Before I met Maria, I was your basic craven hermit. I spent most of my time in my room, in love with… — Rob Sheffield English major Copy Share Image
A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all. — Rob Sheffield Likes Copy Share Image
God bless America - what other civilization would give Patrick Dempsey another shot to rule as a sex symbol, twenty years after… — Rob Sheffield America Copy Share Image
“It’s not human to let go of love, even when it’s dead. We expected one of these monthly anniversaries to be the… — Rob Sheffield Anniversary Copy Share Image
